A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
MARLENE DIETRICHSuperstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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There’s something about an American soldier you can’t explain. They’re so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.
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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it’s no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
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The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police yet – it’s gone.
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I am not a myth.
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Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
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Darling, the legs aren’t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.
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I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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